Empower Launches Deira Waterfront Cooling Plant
Empower begins operations at its new Deira Waterfront district cooling plant, enhancing Dubai's sustainable development.

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Empower has launched the Deira Waterfront district cooling plant, boosting sustainable development in Dubai and aligning with the UAE's Net-Zero strategies.
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC, known as Empower, has officially commenced operations at its Deira Waterfront district cooling plant. This strategic move is a significant milestone in the company's commitment to supporting Dubai's sustainable development goals and enhancing the emirate's urban landscape.
The new plant boasts a cooling capacity of 39,000 refrigeration tons (RT) and is set to provide district cooling services to over 46 buildings within the Deira Waterfront area. Constructed in line with international standards, the plant aligns with green-building principles, reflecting the aesthetic and architectural identity of the surrounding environment.
Empower's expansion into Deira Waterfront is part of its broader strategy to meet the growing demand for district cooling services in key Dubai locations. With more than 80% market share in Dubai's district cooling sector, Empower is firmly positioned as a leader in sustainable cooling solutions.
H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, CEO of Empower, emphasized the importance of this project in achieving the UAE's Net-Zero 2050 Strategy and the Dubai Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050. By integrating innovative, environmentally friendly technologies, Empower is contributing to the development of smart, sustainable cities in Dubai.
Empower's commitment to expanding operations and modernizing facilities underscores its dedication to providing efficient, reliable, and cost-effective cooling solutions. The company's strategic investments aim to enhance the capabilities of its technical teams and ensure the delivery of world-class services.
Given Empower's strong market position and alignment with Dubai's sustainability goals, potential investors may consider holding their positions. The company's focus on sustainable growth and strategic expansion positions it well for future opportunities in the district cooling sector.
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Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation PJSC (Empower) has begun operations at its Deira Waterfront district cooling plant in Dubai, which has a cooling capacity of 39,000 refrigeration tons and will serve over 46 buildings in the area. The plant was constructed following international standards and sustainable building principles, aligning with Dubai's urban development goals. This initiative is part of Empower's strategy to expand its district cooling services in Dubai, where it holds more than 80% market share. The project supports the UAE's Net-Zero 2050 Strategy and the Dubai Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Strategy 2050 through sustainable cooling infrastructure. Empower's CEO, H.E. Ahmad Bin Shafar, emphasized the company's commitment to providing efficient cooling solutions that contribute to Dubai's vision of sustainable urban development and improving quality of life. Empower plans to continue strategic investments to expand and modernize its operations to meet the growing demand for sustainable cooling services.


